anthraquinone
n. (Chemistry) yellow crystal-like water-insoluble chemical used in the manufacture of dyes | ||||
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Anthraquinone Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Anthraquinone
(n.)
A hydrocarbon, C6H4.C2O2.C6H4, subliming in shining yellow needles. It is obtained by oxidation of anthracene.
(n.)
A hydrocarbon, C6H4.C2O2.C6H4, subliming in shining yellow needles. It is obtained by oxidation of anthracene.
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anthraquinone
anthraquinone
\an`thra*qui"none\ (&?;), n. [anthracene + quinone.] (chem.) a hydrocarbon, c6h4.c2o2.c6h4, subliming in shining yellow needles. it is obtained by oxidation of anthracene.
anthraquinone
\an`thra*qui"none\ (&?;), n. [anthracene + quinone.] (chem.) a hydrocarbon, c6h4.c2o2.c6h4, subliming in shining yellow needles. it is obtained by oxidation of anthracene.
Anthraquinone Definition from Medicine Dictionaries & Glossaries
| NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
anthraquinone
A type of anticancer drug.
A type of anticancer drug.
Anthraquinone Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Hoelite

General Information:
Chemical Formula:
(C6H4)2(CO)2
Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 208.22 gm)
Hydrogen 3.87 % H
Carbon 80.76 % C
Oxygen 15.37 % O
Empirical Formula:
C14H8O2
Physical Properties:
Cleavage:
[???] Good
Color:
yellow or yellow green.
Density:
1.42
Streak:
light yellow
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General Information:
(C6H4)2(CO)2
(Molecular Weight = 208.22 gm)
Hydrogen 3.87 % H
Carbon 80.76 % C
Oxygen 15.37 % O
C14H8O2
Physical Properties:
[???] Good
yellow or yellow green.
1.42
light yellow
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Anthraquinone Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Anthraquinone
Anthraquinone (9,10-dioxoanthracene) is an aromatic organic compound. It is a derivative of anthracene. It has the appearance of yellow or light gray to gray-green solid crystalline powder.
Its other names are 9,10-anthracenedione, anthradione, 9,10-anthrachinon, anthracene-9,10-quinone, 9,10-dihydro-9,10-dioxoanthracene, and trade names Hoelite, Morkit, Corbit, and others.
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